Re: [Leaf-user] 802.11/pcmcia/ide

2002-02-15 Thread Mike Noyes
At 2002-02-15 18:34 -0800, Matt Schalit wrote: > > If so, why would that be? > > Why would a wireless card be accessed thru an IDE driver? > >I'm not sure that it does. It may be that CF I/O cards specifically >emulate something else. I have a hard time determining the exact >answer to this. Th

Re: [Leaf-user] 802.11/pcmcia/ide

2002-02-15 Thread Matt Schalit
Hmm. I posted this, but it hasn't appeared. Well, here it is again. MS. = [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Wow! > > I have a few thousand more questions. > I am an expert french toast chef. > > > You made a couple prodigious leaps from >

Re: [Leaf-user] 802.11/pcmcia/ide

2002-02-15 Thread Phillip . Watts
Wow! I have a few thousand more questions. I am an expert french toast chef. You made a couple prodigious leaps from God to the Greeks and from mosfet to CPU, But it was very interesting and I would seriously like to ask some bus questions when I have more time. But for

Re: [Leaf-user] 802.11/pcmcia/ide

2002-02-15 Thread Matt Schalit
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I would like to make a series of statements here and appreciate > anyone's comments as to their truth or idiocy. Excellent questions Phil. Or is it Phillip? Questions like this really get me going, but it's a lot of fun. Let's see what kind of treatment we can

Re: [Leaf-user] 802.11/pcmcia/ide

2002-02-12 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> I would like to make a series of statements here and appreciate > anyone's comments as to their truth or idiocy. > >The IDE interface is not a true disk controller, like SCSI, it is more > like a memory mapping, with the the controller residing in the disk drive. IDE interfaces look lik

[Leaf-user] 802.11/pcmcia/ide

2002-02-12 Thread Phillip . Watts
I would like to make a series of statements here and appreciate anyone's comments as to their truth or idiocy. The IDE interface is not a true disk controller, like SCSI, it is more like a memory mapping, with the the controller residing in the disk drive. Either: PCMCIA is a true